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Saab 9-3 Aero 210 BHP

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,985 cc

T80 MBTMOT history

T80 MBT is a black petrol Saab 9-3 Aero 210 BHP first used on 17 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 136,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,826 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T80 MBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3 Aero 210 BHP
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T80 MBT was last recorded at 136,826 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,784 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
5,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,826 miles
  • 2025 – 133,652 miles
  • 2024 – 130,239 miles
  • 2023 – 126,940 miles
  • 2022 – 123,560 miles
  • 2021 – 120,706 miles
  • 2020 – 118,359 miles
  • 2018 – 115,813 miles
  • 2017 – 101,201 miles
  • 2016 – 97,833 miles
  • 2015 – 93,481 miles
  • 2014 – 89,548 miles
  • 2013 – 83,326 miles
  • 2012 – 76,230 miles
  • 2010 – 66,968 miles
  • 2009 – 54,663 miles
  • 2008 – 48,602 miles
  • 2007 – 40,837 miles
  • 2006 – 29,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,826 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front cross

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,826 miles (+42)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,826 miles
    Test number
    924693355327
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail136,784 miles (+3,132)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,784 miles
    Test number
    275709363266
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front cross pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and leaking slightly (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower hub carrier boot deteriorated

  3. Pass133,652 miles (+3,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    133,652 miles
    Test number
    992773393356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass130,239 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,239 miles
    Test number
    567046009030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,940 miles (+3,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,940 miles
    Test number
    164518375116
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front cross (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass123,560 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    123,560 miles
    Test number
    403097386864
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail123,547 miles (+2,841)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,547 miles
    Test number
    406744338797
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass120,706 miles (+2,347)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    120,706 miles
    Test number
    777040793950
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass118,359 miles (+2,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    118,359 miles
    Test number
    897437738910
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass115,813 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    115,813 miles
    Test number
    841342045584
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail115,813 miles (+4,322)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,813 miles
    Test number
    415542749740
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front cross (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass111,491 miles (+10,290)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    111,491 miles
    Test number
    945845806478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,201 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    101,201 miles
    Test number
    352312677422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Fail101,201 miles (+3,368)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,201 miles
    Test number
    811309848372
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush to rear of vehicle (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint wishbone (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Pass97,833 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    97,833 miles
    Test number
    748493808238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail97,833 miles (+4,352)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,833 miles
    Test number
    220106056697
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass93,481 miles (+3,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    93,481 miles
    Test number
    946711025018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass89,548 miles (+5)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    89,548 miles
    Test number
    685490914006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread low on the outter edge

  19. Fail89,543 miles (+6,217)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,543 miles
    Test number
    669529404027
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread low on the outter edge

  20. Pass83,326 miles (+7,096)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    83,326 miles
    Test number
    836512723012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight damage to the offside rear tyre inner wall

  21. Pass76,230 miles (+10)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    76,230 miles
    Test number
    595380722054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail76,220 miles (+9,252)2 failures11 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,220 miles
    Test number
    339649212027
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass66,968 miles (+12,305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    66,968 miles
    Test number
    380266030471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass54,663 miles (+6,061)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,663 miles
    Test number
    732338429182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail48,602 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    150901508193
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass48,602 miles (+7,765)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    500801508199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,837 miles (+11,459)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    40,837 miles
    Test number
    272768107187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass29,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    29,378 miles
    Test number
    632143676091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T80 MBT

Does T80 MBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T80 MBT is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T80 MBT?
The MOT on T80 MBT is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T80 MBT done?
T80 MBT was recorded at 136,826 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 5,381 miles a year.
Has T80 MBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T80 MBT has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T80 MBT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T80 MBT find?
T80 MBT passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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